Six books. One thread.
What patients actually experience. What the system believes they experience. And what it takes to close the gap.
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2022
Revolution From My Bed
Ten years. 3,650 days. Zero answers.
We are told the system is designed to save us. But what happens when the system hangs? When the loading bar freezes at 99% and no doctor is coming to reboot it? This book is about what patients actually do when medicine doesn't have an answer yet. It isn't a healthcare policy argument. It's a user manual.
It is for the patient who has spent years inside a system that was designed for someone else. For the advocate trying to explain an experience medicine doesn't have language for yet. And for the clinician who suspects the gap is larger than their training suggested.
“This is the most important lesson I have had in medical school. Every future doctor should listen to this.”
The full shelf
2026
The Algorithm Will See You Now
What AI can do in healthcare. What it cannot see. And the patients it will abandon if we don't ask harder questions about what we're optimizing for.
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2023
What Do Patients Want?
The gap between what patients say and what they actually want — and why healthcare's biggest failure is listening to the wrong questions.
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2024
The Little Book of Patient Communication
What actually works when clinicians and patients try to understand each other — and why most communication training gets the hardest part wrong.
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2025
The ABC of Public Speaking
From someone who had to relearn how to speak after years of isolation: what it actually takes to find your voice and hold a room.
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2024
The Complete Pocket Guide to Medical Appointments
For patients who've been dismissed, confused, or talked over. How to prepare, advocate, and leave with what you actually needed.
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forthcoming, with illustrator Nadine Wiese
Fascia: The Amazing Organ You've Never Heard About
A visual guide to fascia — the connective tissue system that medicine overlooked and patients feel every day.
in progress
Letters to My Daughter
Letters written for my daughter. About everything she won't know was hard.